Palm Tungsten E Instruction sheet

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Use this guide to
•Charge and set up your Palm
™
Tungsten
™
E handheld.
•Learn to use your handheld.
•Install Palm
™
Desktop software.
Important! Already use a
Palm™handheld?
Before going on to step 1, synchronize your
current handheld with your computer so that
the information is up-to-date.
Contents
Palm Tungsten E handheld
USB HotSync®cable
Software Installation CD
Power adapter

1Connect and charge
a. Plug the power adapter into your Tungsten E handheld and into
an outlet.
b. Charge for three hours.

2Set up
a. Unplug the power adapter.
b. Press the power button.*
c. Remove the stylus.
d. Follow the instructions onscreen. Power button
* Problems? See "Troubleshooting" section in the
upcoming pages.
Stylus

Input area
Expansion
card slot
Stylus
Note Pad
(Press to turn on
handheld and
open Note Pad.)
Tasks
(Press to turn on
handheld and open
Tasks.)
5-Way Navigator
USB connector
(for HotSync cable)
Contacts
(Press to turn on
handheld and open
Contacts.)
Power
button
Home
(Tap to go to
Home screen.)
Find
Menu
Star
(Tap to initiate the
HotSync process.)
Calendar
(Press to turn on
handheld and open
Calendar.)
Power connector
Headphone jack
IR (infrared) port

3Install Palm™Desktop
software on your computer
Windows:
Follow the installation instructions that appear
on your computer screen.*
Mac:
Double-click the Palm Desktop Installer
icon.*
* Problems? If installation or the HotSync
process did not work, see “Troubleshooting”
section in the upcoming pages.
INSTALL SOFTWARE AND CONNECT HANDHELD
Tip for upgraders: To switch from Palm Desktop to
Microsoft Outlook synchronization, select “Install
Microsoft Outlook Conduits” at the end of the installation
process. For more information on the upgrade process,
go to www.palm.com/support/intl.

4Connect to your computer
a. Connect the HotSync cable to your handheld.
b. Connect the cable to a USB port on your computer.
US B

5Protect your data: Synchronize
daily
ENTER AND SYNCHRONIZE YOUR
INFORMATION
a. Connect the HotSync cable to your handheld and computer
(see step 4).
b. Press the power button to turn on the handheld.
c. Tap the Star icon to start the HotSync process.*
d. When the HotSync process is complete, check your
handheld and computer to see the information in both
places.
* Problems? If the HotSync process did not
work, see “Troubleshooting” section in the
upcoming pages.
Power button
Star icon
HotSync process

6Enter and synchronize your
information
Use Palm Desktop software on your computer to enter appointments and addresses, and manage
photos and Note Pad drawings. Use Quick Install (Windows only) to install applications on your
handheld. Then transfer information and applications using the HotSync process.
To open Palm Desktop software or Quick Install, double-click the icon on your computer desktop.
Palm Desktop icon
Quick Install icon